Ex-FTX CEO Withdraws Motion for a New Trial, Still Asks...
Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of FTX, was forced to respond to a federal judge under penalty of perjury regarding a recent pro se filing related to his request for...
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Russia Passes Crypto Regulation Bill In First Reading
Russian lawmakers passed a first reading of a bill regulating digital currency through licensed intermediaries, paving the way for criminal penalties for unlicensed activity.
SEC Moves Closer to Innovation Exemption for Tokenized Markets
The SEC is nearing an innovation exemption for tokenized securities trading and has a crypto taxonomy proposal under White House review.
Tron founder Justin Sun Sues World Liberty Over Token Freeze
Tron founder Justin Sun is suing the Trump-backed World Liberty Financial project for allegedly freezing his governance tokens and threatening to burn them, following a lawsuit threat in early April.
Philippine SEC Warns Against dYdX, Crypto Platforms
Philippine SEC flags dYdX, Aevo, gTrade, Pacifica, Orderly, Deriv and Ostium as unregistered platforms not authorized to solicit investors.
US Senator Urges CLARITY Act Senate Markup Moved to May:...
US Senator Thom Tillis has asked the Senate Banking Committee to delay the CLARITY Act Senate markup until at least May, citing ongoing disagreements over stablecoin yield.
Last Week Tonight‘s John Oliver Says he Won‘t Placate Prediction...
TV host John Oliver took aim at prediction markets as well as Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong for upending user bets on his Q3 2025 earnings call.
Russia Introduces Bill To Criminalize Unregistered Crypto Services
In a law introduced to Russia's State Duma on Friday, lawmakers proposed that entities engaged in certain crypto activities without a license could be subject to criminal penalties.
Key Figure Behind $20 Million Meta-1 Coin Fraud Receives 23...
Robert Dunlap, a key figure in the $20 million Meta-1 Coin fraud, has been sentenced to 23 years in prison after being found guilty on two counts of mail fraud...
Circle Hit With Class Action Suit Over $280M Drift Hack
Stablecoin issuer Circle has been hit with a class action over $230 million worth of USDC tied to the Drift Protocol hack on April 1.
After Kalshi Appeal, Prediction Markets Fight Could Head to Supreme...
The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit heard oral arguments from Kalshi and the state of Nevada over authorities attempting to bar some of the platform's event contracts.
UK FCA Consults on Crypto Rules Ahead of 2027 Implementation
UK financial regulator FCA seeks public feedback on crypto regime guidance until June 2026 ahead of planned regulatory framework rollout in 2027.
